two of the outstanding members of the congressional delegation of nevada. your own mayor carolyn goodman. we also have the mayors that flew in because they know how important the issue we are going to talk about today is, rogers from aven dale, arizona. casime reed from atlanta, georgia. greg sam from phoenix, arizona. arch and ashley from fresno, california. and all of you are here as well as some of the top labor leaders in the country. we are grateful outstanding business leaders are here as well. of course we have wonderful students here. those of you who want have a seat. i love you back. last week i had the privilege of being sworn in for a second term as president of the united states. during my inaugural address i talked about how making progress on the defining challenges of our time doesn't require us to settle every mistake or ignore every difference we may have but it does require to find common ground and move forward in common purpose. some doe bates will -- debates e contentio contentious. the reason i came today is because of the challenges